“Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion of a man's soul.”
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish writer and poet
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“The "styles" are a lie.”
Vers une architecture [Towards an Architecture] (1923)
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Michael Chabon book The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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“Styles change, style doesn't.”
Susan Sontag (1933–2004) American writer and filmmaker, professor, and activist
Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't. - Linda Ellerbee, Move On: Adventures in the Real World (1991), p. 35 G.P. Putnam's Sons ISBN 0399136231
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Theo van Doesburg (1883–1931) Dutch architect, painter, draughtsman and writer
from his article: 'The new style in painting', in the Dutch journal 'De Avondpost', 2 May 1916
this quote of Van Doesburg is announcing more or less De Stijl movement as a general modern art style
1912 – 1919
“Style… the very hall-mark of great art… there is little use in trying to define style.”
Ernest Flagg (1857–1947) American architect
Small Houses: Their Economic Design and Construction (1922)
Manu Chao (1961) French Spanish singer, guitarist and record producer
Todo es mentira en este mundo<br>Todo es mentira la verdad<br>Todo es mentira yo me digo<br>Todo es mentira ¿Por qué será? <br class="br"> Mentira https://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=PCZuYK3Rjig. <br class="br">Clandestino (1998)
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon book Histoire Naturelle
Le style c'est l'homme.
Discourse on taking his seat in the French Academie (Aug. 25, 1753). Le style c'est l'homme même. Œuvres Completes (1778). Histoire Naturelle (1769). Le style est de l'homme. Discours sur Style.
Manu Chao (1961) French Spanish singer, guitarist and record producer
Mentira https://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=PCZuYK3Rjig. <br class="br">Clandestino (1998)
“All boys lie," Ben said. "And all girls lie, too. I lie. You lie. Don't pretend you don't.”
Holly Black book The Darkest Part of the Forest
The Darkest Part of the Forest